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Our Opinion: Don’t get too caught up in the game

The countdown is getting closer and closer to zero as families and their children have no doubt started ...

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Our opinion: Primaries are important step in the process

On Tuesday, the state will hold its first major test for many candidates when the primary election will ...

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Thumbs up for the fair. It’s been another banner year for the Mower County Fair and if you ...

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Our Opinion: Have fun at the fair, remember to be safe

For many, fair week is one of the most anticipated weeks of the year.    The Mower County ...

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Grant woes highlight importance of Austin Assurance Program

A recent StarTribune story this week covered a situation with a state aid program for college students that ...

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Thumbs up to Packers football for paving the way. On Friday morning, work began on the Veterans Memorial ...

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Our opinion: Reminder of paid political letters

Editor’s note: This editorial originally ran on June 1 and is running again because of the upcoming primary ...

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Thumbs up to new app. The announcement earlier this week that Palmer Bus and Austin Public Schools was ...

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Our opinion: Ag and science opportunity benefits the future of youth

Earlier this month, area farmers and businesses hosted at their sites the annual Ag & Food Science Exploration ...

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Our opinion: Fairs —More important than you thought

A new school year lingering on the horizon of our vision has people starting to dwell on the ...

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Other’s Opinion: Attack on Trump should call for steadier path forward

The New York Times, July 13 Americans received a sobering reminder on Saturday of the threat that political ...

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Thumbs up for a fun night out. It’s been an annual tradition for years for families and their ...

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Our opinion: Relay for Life merger provides opportunity

It’s been a few years since Mower County hosted a Relay for Life event, and unfortunately it has ...

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Our opinion: Be cautious in high heat

So far, we’ve experienced a fairly mild and wet summer, with temperatures hovering at comfortable levels that allow ...

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Thumbs up to new Matchbox opportunities. The Matchbox Children’s Theatre has made and taken advantage of opportunities where ...

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